Book Reviews – 0 to 3 Years Old
We’re All Wonders
August is a little boy who looks different from anyone else. Really different. He has one eye and other strange, misshapen features that make children stare at him. But inside he is just a little boy who loves his dog Dasiy, likes to play ball, eat ice cream and ride his bike. Since he knows he can’t change the way he looks, he wonders what it would be like if people could change the way they see him.
Love is My Favourite Thing
In Love is My Favourite Thing we follow the lovable story of the author’s dog Plum. Plum has lots of favorite things—catching sticks, her bear, her bed—but really, LOVE is her absolute favorite thing. Did we say we LOVE this book?
Plenty Of Love To Go Round
When Binky the cat moves in next door, Plum the dog can’t understand why everyone thinks Binky is so great. Plum is used to feeling like the no 1 favourite and suddenly she feels left out!
There Was an Old Dragon Who Swallowed a Knight
This hilarious picture book is an updated version of the classic nursery rhyme, There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Fly. Here we have a very hungry dragon who is not going to stop until he’s gulped down almost the entire kingdom, knight’s armour and all.
The Story Cure
No matter the life experience, adventure or challenge a child is going through, I always find myself thinking: ‘There’s a book for that!’ And now there is a book to tell you which book they should read.
The Dinosaur that Pooped the Past
The Dinosaur that Pooped the Past is – of course – about a dinosaur that poops. In this story Danny has a Dinosaur friend who has some tummy troubles. Together they go on a time-traveling adventure, save some Dino friends and get back to the present time.
My Cape Town ABC
My Cape Town ABC is a treasure trove of all things Cape. Parents will enjoy being reminded of some of the history of Cape Town and the surrounding areas, while kids will learn new words, including uniquely South African words, such as koeksister and Zeekoevlei.
The Rabbit Who Wants to Fall Asleep
The Rabbit who Wants to Fall Asleep is the bestselling hit from a psychologist who claims that reading this book to your kids will guarantee sleepy nights, every night.
Annie Learns to Swim
Swimming season can be a splashing joy for some children and a nightmare of swimming lessons and the scary deep end for others. When Annie’s mom buys her a new swimming costume Annie doesn’t want to swim – the water is wet and splashy and deep.
Badger’s Parting Gifts
When badger dies his friends are heartbroken, especially Mole who feels ‘lost, alone and desperately unhappy.’ The animals are so sad through the winter but then as spring draws near they gather together and talk about the days when Badger was alive.
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